| John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...fummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inftead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair 'Prefented with an univerfal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
| Francis Fitzgerald - 1787 - 772 pages
...let us glory in the idea of what hereafter we may accomplith, and at prefent join the poet's prayer, So much the rather, thou CELESTIAL LIGHT, Shine inward, and the mind through all her pow'rs Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mift from thence Purge and difperfe, that we may fee and tell... | |
| John Philips - 1791 - 214 pages
...or fummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud inftead, and ever-duringdark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men....and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...rummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; Bat cloud iuftead, and cver-during dirk Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of Knowledge fair 1'refented with a unrverfal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and raif 'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off,...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut... | |
| Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pages
...bloom, or fummer's rofe. Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud inflead, and ever-during dark, Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pages
...bloom, or fummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud iufteadj and ever during dark, Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank, Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wildom at one entrance... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...hook of knowledge fair Presented with an universal hlank Of naturc's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her pow'rs Irradiate, there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that 1 may see and tell... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 4; Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off,...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut... | |
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